Back in 2006, Israel’s Supreme Court ruled that except for “acts of war,” Palestinians who have suffered damage due to military action are entitled to file damage suits in Israeli courts. For years Israel has been responsible for bulldozing private homes, targeted and random killings, blocking access of humanitarian […]

With the holidays upon us, many are thinking “What do I buy for my sister?” or “What do I buy my parents?” and sometimes this tends to be the start of I need to buy something big and expensive  to show them I care. So why don’t you get […]

Well hello my beloved acolytes. I hope you have all recovered from your tryptophan induced comas over break. Two weeks left to go and we are in the home stretch! With Christmas just around the bend and Thanksgiving’s leftovers still digesting in our stomachs, it got me thinking the […]

Discrimination is an ugly word. People have rightly been angered when barred from social and recreational activities for the color of their skin, their age, their sex, or who they choose to have sex with. No more painful, but far more damaging is discrimination that bars individuals from jobs […]

HEY ANI. You must love my last name, because you can’t keep me out of your articles. I don’t care what you think. So what if the president thinks your article is ‘gold’, I’ll be ‘the critic’ to disagree. It’s just a way for people to laugh about you […]

I feel the need to make people aware of what my job is as Editor of the Critic and a journalist. According to The Elements of Journalism by Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel, a journalist’s first obligation is to the truth. The truth might upset people who feel that […]

Well friends, it’s Friday. We’ve all made it through another insane week and have inched ever closer to the glorious finish line that is the end of the semester. I’ll be honest with you, when I wrote this column I was slightly intoxicated and running dangerously low on sleep. […]

The story of King Midas is told to every child. Midas, as you know, loved gold so much that he wanted to be able to turn anything into gold by touching it. Be careful what you wish for. Midas received that ability and looked forward to have more gold […]

Yo bitches! It’s Friday! Or whatever day you decided to pick up the paper and read my article… I hope you all enjoyed me putting Dan WEINER, or should I say, “DJ CHROME,” in a headlock last week. Also, I don’t know if he purposely did this to piss […]

Ever since our national leaders decided that the best way to spend our money was to bail out banks that had made bad investments, we keep hearing from one group after another looking for government cash to make life easier for them. We had a rally focusing on that […]